VEGA VEGAPULS 62 (≥ 2.0.0 - ≤ 3.8) Foundation Fieldbus User Manual

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Do not mount the instruments in or above the filling stream. Make sure
that you detect the product surface, not the inflowing product.

Fig. 9: Inflowing liquid

The socket piece should be dimensioned in such a way that the
antenna end protrudes at least 10 mm (0.4 in) out of the socket.

10 mm

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Fig. 10: Recommended socket mounting

If the reflective properties of the medium are good, you can mount
VEGAPULS

62 on sockets which are higher than the length of the

antenna. You will find recommended values for socket heights in the
following illustration. The socket end should be smooth and burr-free, if
possible also rounded. After installation you must carry out a false
echo storage.

Inflowing medium

Socket

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VEGAPULS

62 • Foundation Fieldbus

4 Mounting

28450

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